Monthly climate guide
Seoul weather in April
With highs near 16°C (60°F) and lows around 5°C (41°F), April feels mild in Seoul. Rainfall averages about 74 mm (some rain) and the sky is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are 6°C warmer than March and 6°C cooler than May.
What stands out in April
- Seasonally, April counts as mid-spring in Seoul.
- Good walking weather for combining Bukchon Hanok Village and Gyeongbokgung Palace in one day.
- Temperatures are climbing — May is around 6°C warmer.
- Seoul is usually about 2°C cooler than Daejeon, 140 km away, in April.
Avg high
16°C
60°F
Avg low
5°C
41°F
Rainfall
74 mm
some rain
Humidity
73%
relative
Sky
53%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
Seoul weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°C / 33°F | -7°C / 20°F | 17 mm | 76% | 56% |
| February | 3°C / 38°F | -5°C / 23°F | 33 mm | 73% | 53% |
| March | 9°C / 49°F | 0°C / 31°F | 30 mm | 74% | 48% |
| April | 16°C / 60°F | 5°C / 41°F | 74 mm | 73% | 53% |
| May | 22°C / 71°F | 11°C / 52°F | 76 mm | 73% | 54% |
| June | 26°C / 79°F | 17°C / 62°F | 106 mm | 74% | 63% |
| July | 28°C / 82°F | 21°C / 70°F | 345 mm | 83% | 75% |
| August | 29°C / 84°F | 22°C / 72°F | 243 mm | 82% | 65% |
| September | 25°C / 76°F | 17°C / 62°F | 108 mm | 77% | 55% |
| October | 19°C / 66°F | 10°C / 49°F | 62 mm | 73% | 43% |
| November | 11°C / 52°F | 3°C / 37°F | 59 mm | 75% | 55% |
| December | 3°C / 37°F | -5°C / 24°F | 26 mm | 76% | 55% |
What to pack for April
- A warm sweater or fleece for layering
- A mid-weight jacket
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is April a good time to visit Seoul?
Our Seoul guide recommends: April to June or September to November, avoiding the summer monsoon and winter cold.
Wear a traditional hanbok (rentable near the palaces) for free entry to Gyeongbokgung — a popular and inexpensive way to visit.
Best time to visit Seoul →Other South Korea cities in April
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Seoul in April: quick answers
Is April a good time to visit Seoul?
Yes. April is one of the best months for Seoul, with highs around 16°C and about 74 mm of rain.
How warm is Seoul in April?
Average highs are about 16°C (60°F) and average lows about 5°C (41°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Seoul in April?
Seoul typically gets around 74 mm of rain in April — some rain.
When is the best time to visit Seoul?
April to June or September to November, avoiding the summer monsoon and winter cold.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Seoul (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.